The Worship of God

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost September 30th, 2012

11:00 am

Please take this time to complete our “Welcome Guests!” section of the bulletin if you are visiting with us today, or if you would like more information about KBC, or have prayer concerns.

Opening of Worship.............. Mighty to Save ............Worship Choir Prayer of Invocation ................................................. Hal Roach Fellowship Greeting ................................................. Hal Roach Songs of Worship ...........We Have Heard the Joyful Sound ........ No. 581

Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone) Amazing grace! How sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me; I once was lost but now I’m found, was blind but now I see. ‘Twas grace that taught my heart to fear and grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear the hour I first believed. My chains are gone, I’ve been set free; My God my Savior has ransomed me; And like a flood His mercy reigns, unending love amazing grace. Morning Prayer .............................................Rev. Trent Sessoms A Time for Children................................................ Bill Scanlon Offertory Hymn of Dedication ..............Share His Love .............. No. 567 (1,3) Prayer of Thanksgiving and Adoration...................... Melissa Abshire Presenting the Tithes and Offerings ................. Dana Coleman, piano

Preparation for Worship

God, as we prepare for worship, we pray for those who lead our service. Bless and guide them, that their words and actions may inspire us with your truth.

Congregational Response ................Give Thanks Give thanks with a grateful heart, give thanks to the Holy One. Give thanks because He’s given Jesus Christ His Son. (repeat) And now let the weak say I am strong, let the poor say I am rich Because of what the Lord has done for us. (repeat) Give thanks! Proclaiming the Word Scripture Reading ......... Acts 2:43-47 (pg. 772) ....... Rev. Joe Johnston Message .............. Reaching Out As Well As In ..............Pastor Sessoms Depart to Serve Song of Invitation........Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak ....... No. 568 Benediction.......................................................Pastor Sessoms Postlude................................................... Ann Coleman, organ All hymn and chorus texts are copyrighted and used by permission under CCL#775853. All videotapes are copyrighted and used by permission under CVLI#501943570.

Announcements

Today is Food Pantry Sunday, so don’t forget your food pantry donations! Supporting our local Food Pantry is an on-going mission project of the Angelic Ministers. Food collection barrels are located in the education building for you to place your food donations. A grocery list is included in today’s bulletin. The “Backpack Buddies” program is an ongoing ministry KBC has with Knightdale Elementary School. Thank you for all your help with this special ministry for the children in Knightdale! Please see today’s insert for a grocery list. Properties Committee Meeting - Thursday, October 4th at 7:00 pm in the Conference Room. EWHS Varsity Football Dinner - Friday, October 5th at 3:30 pm in the FLC. We will be providing a pre-game meal to the East Wake High Varsity football team. We are in need of persons to help serve. If you are available and would be willing to help serve meals, please contact DeAnne Talley at 919-217-8076. All help will be greatly appreciated! Homecoming will be celebrated on Sunday, October 7th. So, mark your calendar and reserve this date! Remember to invite all your family members and friends to attend this year and also plan to bring enough food to feed the number of guests you invite. We will have our lunch in the comfort of the Family Life Center and drinks will be provided. You may drop off food anytime after 9:30 am on this date. This year our Pastor Emeritus, Rev. George W. Pullium, will deliver the message. Rev. Pullium is no stranger to many of us, having served this church for over 32 years. Homecoming is a special day to visit and reunite with current and former church members, plus enjoy great fellowship and a wonderful meal. Please plan to attend and spread the word. Stop Hunger Now - Don’t forget to bring in your QUARTERS! The final date for collections will be Sunday, October 28th. Thanks for all your support! Team Meetings and Church Council - Church Council will have a meeting Sunday, November 4th at 5:00 pm in the Conference Room. Each of the teams (Discipleship, Evangelism, Fellowship, Worship and Missions/Ministry) need to plan on having a meeting before Church Council meets. Please call the church office and let us know when your meeting is scheduled. Advent Devotional - We would like to publish an advent devotional this year and we need your help. If you are willing to write a devotional or two that would stir us

Announcements

toward remembering the true meaning of Christmas, it would be greatly appreciated. If you can pick a scripture and write a prayer for the devotional, that would be great. If not, we will prayerfully do that for you. Kids, you can help as well! Please submit them to Cathy Maynard at mttop_hs1@juno.com, turn them into the office, or to Cathy. We need them no later than November 4th. Children’s Fall Festival - Saturday, October 27th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm in the Family Life Center. Fun games to play, food, and candy! Admission: Bring items for the Backpack Buddies Program. There will be a small fee for hotdogs and drinks. Kids don’t forget to wear your costumes. There will be a best costume contest at 7:00 pm. Samaritan’s Purse - It's time to pack shoe boxes for Samaritan's Purse. Boxes will be collected through Sunday, November 11th. You can drop them off in the Conference Room. Please see Robin Farrington if you have any questions. A new young adult Sunday School class (ages 18-25), called Insights, began today. They meet upstairs in the Education Building each Sunday. This class is led by Rick Talley and Jessica Jones. Yam Jam 2012 - Saturday, October 20th from 7:30 am - 2:00 pm. Everyone is encouraged to come and help glean to feed the hungry. Please see Robin Farrington for more information.

A Soup and Salad FundraiserA Soup and Salad FundraiserA Soup and Salad FundraiserA Soup and Salad Fundraiser Today

from 12:30-2:00 pm in the FLC

Tickets are: Adults $6.00, Children (ages 4-9) $3.00 and Children three and under eat free.

Weekly Calendar Reminders

Sunday’s Schedule Food Pantry Sunday 9:15 am Koffee Before Church

9:45 am Bible Study

11:00 am Morning Worship

12:30 pm Faith Expressions

12:30 pm Soup and Salad Fundraiser - FLC

6:00 pm Snack-n-Yak

Monday Schedule 7:30 pm Basketball - FLC

Tuesday Schedule 10:00 am BALL Club

7:00 pm Finance Committee Mtg. - FH

Wednesday Schedule 6:30 pm Mission Friends

6:30 pm YAK 360

6:30 pm Adult Bible Study -

Sessions with Luke 6:30 pm Children’s Choir Practice

7:15 pm GAs and RAs

7:30 pm Worship Choir Practice

Thursday Schedule 7:00 pm BB Practice - FLC

7:00 pm Properties Committee Mtg - FH

Friday Schedule 10:00 am Bible Study - C.Rm.

3:30 pm EWHS Football Dinner - FLC

Saturday Schedule 9:00 am Setup for Homecoming - FLC

Next Sunday’s Schedule Homecoming Sunday 9:15 am Koffee Before Church

9:45 am Bible Study

11:00 am Morning Worship

12:15 pm Homecoming Lunch - FLC

12:30 pm Faith Expressions

6:00 pm Snack-n-Yak

This week’s Deacon Greeter: Philip Humphries

This week’s Deacon of the Week: Melissa Abshire

Deacon Greeter for 10/07/12: “Pete” Harrell

Deacon of the Week for 10/07/12: Philip Humphries

Baptist Knight of the Week: Sam Maise

September Ushers: Steve Peters, Cindy Russell, Susan Sauls, Stephen Tew

Flower Ministry

The flowers in the sanctuary today are given by Sue Bunn to the glory of God and in loving

memory of Bill Bunn.

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Welcome Guests! Please fill out the following to let us know how we may

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Children’s Time for: 10/07/12: Jim Farrington 10/14/12: Rev. Joe Johnston

Children’s Worship Leaders Today…..

Crib Babies: Melissa Abshire, Susan Sauls

Toddlers/2-3 yr.: Claudia and Courtney Glover, Margaret Humphries, Cindy Russell

Children’s Church: James Lucas Assistants: David and Beverly Hinton

Next Sunday’s Leaders …… Crib Babies: Cheryl and Rachel Jackson,

Monique Mackey Toddlers/2-3 yr.: Rick and DeAnne Talley,

Pete Harrell

Children’s Church: James Lucas Assistants: Kristin and Tim Poirier

Nursery Coordinator for September: Christie Hatch (919) 609-0544

Please note: If for some reason you are not available to help on the day that you volunteered to work, we ask that you please don’t forget to find a replacement for yourself so there is adequate coverage during the worship service. Also, if you have a change in the schedule for the children’s nursery or children’s church, please contact the monthly coordinator so that the change can be made prior to the printing of the worship bulletin. However, any permanent changes in the schedule should continue to be handled by the lead coordinator.

Thank you for all your help.

Attention KBC Parents: If you have a child participating in children’s worship, please make sure they are picked up at the end of the church service by a parent or adult. The children’s worship leaders will only allow children to be picked up by a parent or adult from the nursery, toddler, 2-3 year old, 4-5 year old, or 6-7 year old classrooms. We love our children at KBC and want to ensure their safety!

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Staff

Rev. Trent Sessoms........................ (919) 604-2950 ...........................Senior Pastor

Rev. Hal Roach............................... (919) 217-1764 ..................Minister of Worship

Rev. Joe Johnston .......................... (252) 531-6812 ............................Youth Pastor Rev. George W. Pullium, Jr. ............................................................Pastor Emeritus

Mrs. Dana Coleman ................................................................................Keyboardist

Mrs. Ann Coleman ....................................................................................... Organist

Mrs. Patty Jones ................................................................. Administrative Assistant

Mrs. Christi Boggs........................................................................Preschool Director

Knightdale Baptist Church • 15 Main Street, Knightdale, NC 27545 (919) 266-2471 • fax (919) 266-0984 • www.knightdalebaptist.org

For last Sunday, September 23, 2012:

Weekly Budget Requirement: $8,352.00 Budget Requirement Received: $4,006.30 General Offering Received: $3,701.30 FLC/ROC Offering Received: 305.00 Non-Budget Giving Received: $125.00 Parlor Fund: $125.00 Contributions made this week are in memory of

Lois Massey, and in honor of DeAnne Talley.

Attendance: Morning Worship 154 Sunday School 104

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Melissa Abshire Don Holmes Christie Hatch Mark Beasley Philip Humphries (Chair) David Hinton Pete Harrell Richy Narron Monique Mackey Rick Talley Preston Peterson Bill Scanlon Mary Weathers Cindy Russell Stephen Tew

KBC Mission Statement The Mission of Knightdale Baptist Church, as a loving, unified body, is to worship God and share Christ through various Christian ministries, teaching, service, prayer and fellowship.